Funeral Costs in Alaska
Average funeral, cremation, and burial costs for Alaska (AK)
Live DataLast updated: |Source: NFDA, FTC & State Funeral Boards
Avg. Funeral
$8,900
Avg. Cremation
$3,600
Cremation Rate
62.0%
Cost Rank
#8 of 51
Casket
$2,800
Embalming
$950
Vault
$2,100
Service Fee
$2,700
administrative Services
ceremony Services
disposition Services
merchandise Services
preparation Services
Quick Facts
Funeral homes in Alaska: 45
Median household income: $77,790
Funeral cost as % of income: 11.4%
Pre-need contracts regulated: Yes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average funeral cost in Alaska?
The average funeral cost in Alaska is $8,900, which includes basic services, embalming, casket, and cemetery costs.
How much does cremation cost in Alaska?
The average cremation cost in Alaska is $3,600. Direct cremation (without a service) may be less.
What is the cremation rate in Alaska?
The cremation rate in Alaska is 62.0%, above the national average.
How many funeral homes are in Alaska?
There are approximately 45 funeral homes operating in Alaska.
Does Alaska regulate pre-need funeral contracts?
Yes, Alaska has regulations governing pre-need funeral contracts. Always verify current regulations with your state funeral board.